Artist Frances Gage, born in 1924 in Windsor, experienced both artistic recognition and acute despair in her life, yet she flourished in her work and as part of the contemporary Toronto art scene. A friend of Frances Loring and Florence Wyle, she developed a greater connection with the Group of Seven, working closely with Frederick Varley and producing... more...

Frances Gage, born in 1924 in Windsor, Ontario, experienced both artistic recognition and acute despair in her life. Despite success as a sculptor, she discovered that the Dante-like Paradise she had sought and gained was instead the poets Inferno in disguise. more...